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Salman Rushdie: The free speech champion whose 'verses' put his life at risk

The attack on Rushdie sent shock waves around the world, with world leaders and literary stalwarts saying they were appalled at the attack on the author who championed free speech and lived under......

Protesters clash inside Sri Lankan PM's residence, 10 hurt

At least 10 persons, including a woman, were injured on Tuesday when a scuffle took place inside Araliyagaha Mandir, Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe's official residence, occupied by......

Misgovernance, polarisation marked 8 yrs of Modi govt, says Cong; BJP hits back

The Congress on Thursday attacked the Modi government on its eighth anniversary, alleging the period has been marked by misery and misgovernance with high inflation, low employment and communal......

Rahul Gandhi had no political clearance for London visit?

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's recent visit to the United Kingdom, and especially his meeting with British Labour Party leader and MP Jeremy Corbyn in London came under the scanner after his......

BJP, Congress spar over Rahul's meeting with India-baiting Labour MP

Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi's meeting with British Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn in London triggered a row back home with the Bharatiya Janata Party asking him whether he endorsed the UK......

RBI may 'kill excess demand' in economy in 6-8 months

With inflation remaining at elevated levels, central banks around the world, including the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), will kill excess demand in economy over the next six to eight months, sources......

Paytm share allocation likely on Nov 16 at Rs 2,150 apiece

Digital payments and financial services firm Paytm is likely to allocate shares at the upper price band of Rs 2,150 apiece on November 16 after market regulator SEBI's approval which is expected to......

Amartya Sen, Home in the World

Amartyada, says Omkar Goswami, thank you for being the humane, caring and socially concerned economist that you are. All Illustrations: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Born in 1933, Amartya Sen......

'As finance minister, it is very difficult to do as much as one should'

'Since the NDA took office in 2014, and aggressively since 2019, the Union government seems hell bent on centralising all power and resources, only to fail spectacularly,' Tamil Nadu Finance......

Cyber agency asks FB users to change profile settings to 'private'

The country's cyber security agency CERT-In has advised Facebook users to strengthen their account privacy settings after a recent global 'data scraping' incident in the social media platform......

'It's also a love story about two brothers who fall in love with a bird species'

'The only thing I was certain was, I didn't only want to make a straightforward, sweet film about nice people doing nice things.' IMAGE: Director Shaunak Sen at the photocall for All That Breathes......

What's Alaya dreaming about?

Bollywood stars are still in a holiday mood, either on vacation or missing recent getaways. Please click on the images for a look at the stars. IMAGE: Tiger Shroff, who has returned......

When did vying for attention become so evil?

The Social Dilemma shows how social media is turning human beings into lab rats and zombies, notes Chintan Girish Modi. IMAGE: A scene from The Social Dilemma. All photographs: Kind courtesy......

Prince George Holds Djokovic's Trophy

IMAGE: Novak Djokovic drew level with his childhood idol Pete Sampras in the all-time winners list at Wimbledon. Photograph: Clive Brunskill/Getty Images Novak Djokovic stayed serene amid a......

Beaten but unbowed, Kyrgios leaves his mark

IMAGE: Australia's Nick Kyrgios in action during the men's singles final against Serbia's Novak Djokovic. Photograph: Hanna McKay/Reuters Nick Kyrgios did not disappoint in his maiden Grand......

All about seven-time Wimbledon champion Djokovic

IMAGE: Wimbledon champion Novak Djokovic receives the winners trophy from Catherine, the Duchess of Cambridge, at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in London on Sunday. Photograph:......

No fluke but first of many at Wimbledon, says Rybakina

IMAGE: Elena Rybakina kisses the Venus Rosewater Dish after winning the Wimbledon ladies singles title on Saturday. Photograph: Clive Brunskill/Getty Images Elena Rybakina's modest celebrations......

I was super nervous, says Wimbledon champion Rybakina

IMAGE: Elena Rybakina is presented with the trophy by HRH Catherine, The Duchess of Cambridge after victory against Ons Jabeur. Photograph: Clive Brunskill/Getty Images Under-stated Elena Rybakina......

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